RANSON — Four-year-old Annie Dunn, left and sister Elsie Dunn, 6, paint pumpkins at the Southern States Fall Festival. Cassie Twigg, the store’s assistant manager, said the event was held to show customer appreciation. It included face painting, pumpkin painting, a farm animal petting area and tasty treats. Next, Evelyn Bolyard, age 6, gets her face painted at the first Southern States Fall Festival in Ranson on Saturday.